{
  "id": 481855,
  "title": "Pak-Saudi-Turkiye defence pact ‘entirely for defensive purposes’, not aggression: PM Shehbaz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/pak-saudi-turkiye-defence-pact-entirely-for-defensive-purposes-not-481855",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T15:36:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2021923/pak-saudi-turkiye-defence-pact-entirely-for-defensive-purposes-not-aggression-pm-shehbaz"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday affirmed that the recently signed Makkah Joint Defence Agreement was “entirely for defensive purposes”, and not for any aggression. The joint defence agreement, signed on August 7 between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, aims to strengthen collective deterrence and empowers its signatory states to treat an attack against one of them as an attack against…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}